Active dihydroartemisinin are potent blood schizonticides active against the
ring stage of the parasite
Effective against P.falciparum resistant to other anti malarial drugs
Sulphadoxine
Like other sulphonamides
Structural analog of P.aminobenzoic acid (Paba) & competitively inhibits
dihydrofolic acid in malarial parasites at a potent immediately succeeding
Pyrimethamine
A folic acid antagonist and has a mechanism of action similar to that of
trimethoprim
LIFART-L
Tablet - 6x10 Alu-Alu
Artemether 80 mg & Lumefantrine 480 mg
Symposium Highest
The positive impact of Artemether / Lumefantrine of Malaria Morbidity and
Mortality
Artemether / Lumefantrine continues to demonstrate excellent efficacy and safety
In both children and adults, Coartem has been shown be safe and effective, with:
High parasitological cure rates (95%)
Rapid and complete parasite clearance (48 hours)
Rapid fever clearance (8 hours)
A favorable safety and tolerability profile with most reported adverse events related
to malaria Coartem also reduce transmission
LIFART-L
Syrup - 30ml.
Artemether & Lumefantrine
Symposium Highest
The positive impact of Artemether / Lumefantrine of Malaria Morbidity and
Mortality
Artemether / Lumefantrine continues to demonstrate excellent efficacy and safety
In both children and adults, Coartem has been shown be safe and effective, with:
High parasitological cure rates (95%)
Rapid and complete parasite clearance (48 hours)
Rapid fever clearance (8 hours)
A favorable safety and tolerability profile with most reported adverse events related
to malaria Coartem also reduce transmission
